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Your (Growth) Mindset is Your Greatest Asset

Spark Good Podcast

Release Date: 10/17/2023

#27 - The Two Missing Ingredients for Sustainable Business Growth show art #27 - The Two Missing Ingredients for Sustainable Business Growth

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Feeling stuck in your business? You’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs find themselves caught between hustling non-stop without seeing results or feeling distracted by endless ideas but struggling to follow through. In this episode, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi unpacks why this happens—and what you can do to get back on track.   Tune in to discover the two missing ingredients  that can help you move forward with clarity and momentum. Plus, Stephanie shares an exciting new opportunity designed to support entrepreneurs in creating sustainable success without burnout. Don’t miss...

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#26 - The 3 Biggest Traps Keeping Entrepreneurs Stuck (And What to Do About It!) show art #26 - The 3 Biggest Traps Keeping Entrepreneurs Stuck (And What to Do About It!)

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Feeling stuck in your business, exhausted from juggling endless tasks, and unsure if you're making real progress? You’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs unknowingly fall into hidden traps that keep them spinning their wheels—traps that drain energy, stall growth, and leave them wondering if success is even possible. But what if breaking free wasn’t as complicated as it seems? In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on three of the biggest obstacles holding entrepreneurs back—and revealing practical shifts that can make all the difference. Whether it's escaping the loneliness of...

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#25: Now is the Time to Double Down on Your Business show art #25: Now is the Time to Double Down on Your Business

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After a season of big personal transitions, I’m back—and more committed than ever to strengthening this entrepreneurial community. In this episode, I talk about why, in uncertain times, it’s more important than ever for entrepreneurs to lean in, stay connected, and focus on building sustainable businesses. I also share what’s next, including my Focus + Flowprogram, designed to help you move from overwhelm to clarity with the right strategy, support, and community. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Why staying connected is key to navigating uncertain times ✅ A personal update on...

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Ep #24 - The Power of 90 Days: Why Short-Term Focus Leads to Long-Term Success show art Ep #24 - The Power of 90 Days: Why Short-Term Focus Leads to Long-Term Success

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In this episode of the Spark Good Podcast, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi explores the power of focusing on a 90-day timeframe for achieving business goals. She emphasizes that this short-term focus—often referred to as 90 days or three months or 12 weeks—can lead to significant long-term success. Drawing on insights from her favorite book, The 12 Week Year, Stephanie explains how setting clear, specific goals within this timeframe fosters clarity, direction, and adaptability. Stephanie outlines three key benefits of a 90-day focus, offers practical steps for implementing a 90-day plan,...

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#23 - 10 Questions to Help You Find Your Focus in Your Business show art #23 - 10 Questions to Help You Find Your Focus in Your Business

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On this episode host, Stephanie Malon-Rufi, dives deep into one of the most crucial aspects of entrepreneurship—finding focus. If you're an entrepreneur who feels pulled in multiple directions, wears too many hats, or finds it hard to narrow down on the one thing that will move the needle in your business, this episode is for you. Stephanie shares 10 powerful questions that will help you gain clarity and determine where to focus your energy for at least 90 days. With so many ideas, inspiration, and tasks coming at you, it’s easy to feel scattered. But real business growth requires focus,...

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#22 The Secret to Sustainable Business Growth: Why Focus Matters More Than Hustle show art #22 The Secret to Sustainable Business Growth: Why Focus Matters More Than Hustle

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#21 Why Prioritizing Self-Care Fuels Business Success show art #21 Why Prioritizing Self-Care Fuels Business Success

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In this episode of the Spark Good podcast, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi discusses the critical role of self-care in business strategy, emphasizing its importance for long-term sustainability and success. She discusses how integrating these practices from day one can help prevent burnout and foster resilience, creativity, and a positive work culture. Drawing inspiration from books like "Do Less" by Kate Northrup and "The Slight Edge" by Jeff Olson, Stephanie highlights how small, consistent actions contribute to overall well-being and business performance. She provides practical tips about how...

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#20: Six Key Questions to Refine Your Business Offers show art #20: Six Key Questions to Refine Your Business Offers

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In this episode of the Spark Good Podcast, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi explores the fundamental questions every business owner should ask themselves to refine their offerings and maximize impact. Through a systematic breakdown of six key questions—Who, What, Why, When, Where, and How—Stephanie guides listeners in understanding their target audience, defining their unique value proposition, and optimizing their sales and delivery processes. Drawing from her own experiences, she illustrates the practical application of these questions in shaping her business offerings. By encouraging listeners...

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#19: Ways to Find Clarity in Your Business show art #19: Ways to Find Clarity in Your Business

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Feeling unmotivated to work on your business? Maybe you don’t actually have a motivation problem.   Maybe you have a lack of clarity.  This week, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi  highlights the common struggle of feeling unmotivated, which often stems from a lack of direction and clarity of action rather than a true motivation deficit. Through relatable examples and insightful exercises, Stephanie offers five practical strategies for cultivating clarity in business decision-making. Stepahnie also shares a tip for how to minimize the constant feels of not being clear in your...

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#18: From Awareness to Action: Transforming Your Entrepreneurial Path show art #18: From Awareness to Action: Transforming Your Entrepreneurial Path

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In this episode of the Spark Good Podcast, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi explores the vital role of self-awareness in entrepreneurship. Drawing inspiration from James Clear, author of "Atomic Habits," Stephanie underscores the importance of habitual actions in achieving business goals and emphasizes the foundational role of self-awareness in behavior change. She unpacks the concept of self-awareness, highlighting its relevance to understanding personal values, leadership styles, and resource allocation. Through practical strategies such as personality assessments, ongoing learning, and seeking...

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Did you know that your mindset is truly one of your greatest assets…in your business…and in life?  

Listen to this episode about the transformative power of a growth mindset. With a strong emphasis on aligning business goals with meaningful causes and nurturing personal well-being, Stephanie dives into the concept of mindset and its pivotal role in entrepreneurship and small businesses.

She explores the six key benefits of adopting a growth mindset, including resilience, innovation, continuous learning, adaptability, improved relationships, and long-term success. 

Furthermore, Stephanie offers actionable insights on how to cultivate a growth mindset.   By staying persistent and consistent in embracing a growth mindset, entrepreneurs and business owners can embrace their potential for positive social impact and long-term success. 

Don't miss this inspiring episode that encourages self-improvement and personal growth for business owners and individuals alike.

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